Killester railway station
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Middle Third, Dublin 5, D05 H528 Ireland | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°22′22″N 6°12′18″W / 53.37278°N 6.20500°W | ||||
| Owned by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||
| Operated by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Bus routes | 6 | ||||
| Bus operators | Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland | ||||
| Connections |
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| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | In cutting | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | KLSTR | ||||
| Fare zone | Suburban 1 | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 October 1845 | Station opens | ||||
| 1847 | Station closed | ||||
| 1923 | Station reopens | ||||
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Killester railway station (Irish: Cill Easra) serves the suburbs of Killester and Donnycarney, as well as parts of Artane, in Dublin.
History
The original station opened on 1 October 1845[1] but closed after two years, re-opening on a new site about 200 m (656 ft) further north in 1923.
The ticket office is open between 5:45 AM to 7:45 PM, Monday to Sunday.
Services
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clontarf Road | DART |
Harmonstown | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Killester station" (PDF). Railscot – Irish Railways. Retrieved 3 September 2007.
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